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Gabriela R.

Experienced Baby Sitter Available On Weekends And Most On Call Emergency

Perth Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Craft assistance
Hello, my name is Gabby I love children I come from a huge family, and I mean big. I'm fit and have plenty of energy as I am athletic. I love being around people in general especially children as I whole heartedly believe they are our future. Children bring joy into everyone lives and are a big part of my life. I'm a happy...
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Angelica G.

Angelica

Perth Amboy, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Angelica and I am 25 years old, I have two beautiful daughters of my own whom are my absolute world, I have tons of experience when it comes to working with children considering the fact that I was an assistant teacher for two years and I am currently a lead teacher for children ages 3-4 at a preschool. I can...
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Jasmine O.

Full / Part Time

Linden, NJ

4.3(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
swimming supervision
I am a full time, professional nanny with 6 years of experience. I started caring for a 6-month-old and I have experience with children up to 15 years old! I am very big on sensory play for the younger ages. Also, reading, singing, coloring, any fun learning activites to keep your child reaching milestones! For the older...

Stephanie H. says "I can't say enough good things! From the very first day Jasmine met our children, she connected with them, and quickly developed a reliable routine...

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Jessica B.

Staten Island, NY

4.5(1)
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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Welcome! I'm a 25-year-old GWU graduate and accountant with a running tutoring business. I began my tutoring career while only in High School, because I found joy in helping my peers and siblings whenever they needed it. With nearly a decade of total experience, I have had the chance to help students of various skill levels from...

Lauren M. says "So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She really knows her...

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Frances L.

Full-Time Childcare

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Meal prep
Hello my name is Francis, and in addition to both pet and elder care, I am also very skilled in child care. For the last three years, I cared for a 5-year-old girl, bringing her to doctor's appointments, administering medication, transporting her back and forth to school, preparing meals, and caring for general well being. I...

Karen T. says "Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make my Mom's meals,...

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Nancy S.

Full / Part Time Babysitter - Nanny

Staten Island, NY

3.7(1)
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$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hi parents, if you are looking for a trustworthy, loving, patient + fun nanny then please continue to read. My name is Nancy + if you ask the kids I have worked with what my job is, they'll say 'keep me safe, happy + healthy!' My experience is extensive. I have a degree in Elementary Education but my wealth of knowledge comes...

Christina D. says "Nancy interviewed with us. She was more than qualified to take care of our 18-month old daughter and it was extremely difficult to choose between her...

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Chantley T.

Linden, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a recent 2020 Doctor of Pharmacy graduate from Campbell University located in North Carolina. I did my Pre-Pharmacy Curriculum at Ithaca College in Upstate, NY, where I worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Chemistry Department. I graduated high school from the Academy for Allied Health Sciences in Scotch Plains, NJ in...

Ruthie B. says "Very professional, well prepared and responsive individual. I'm ecstatic I hired Chantley for a 1:1 tutoring session with my son."

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Shalayne V.

Sewaren, NJ

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
travel
craft assistance
Hello, My name is Shalayne. I am a 38-year-old woman who has been around kids for all of my life. Growing up with 4 younger siblings, I was pretty much my mother's helper with everything. I have been in the child care business for the better side of 20 years working with ages from infant to 20 years old. I was also a preschool...

Care Member says "Shalayne is a dedicated and a giving person with children. She goes above and beyond. She also has great communication with parents, which is very...

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Barrie B.

Matawan, NJ

5.0(1)
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$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Experience teaching/tutoring pre-k - 8th grade. Strong ELA and Art background. Friendly, outgoing, responsive to your children's needs. Rates negotiable depending on frequency and location. Experience with ABA, IEPs Former school teacher almost finished with degree as certified veterinary technician. Knowledgeable about pets...

Amira R. says "Barrie is an amazing and patient teacher/artist. She currently tutors my 5 year old daughter and is helping her get ready for Kindergarten. My daughter...

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Lorraine L.

English Teacher & Professional Tutor

Edison, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello. I am available for online tutoring or proofreading. I have years of experiencing teaching English and proofreading papers. I'm happy to help you with your English needs via online learning. Currently my students range from 6th & 7th graders to adults including business professionals who want to improve their English...

Addie D. says "Lorraine was very helpful with teaching me English. She was very patient with me making sure I know and understand everything she was teaching. She helped...

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Maria S.

Certified Elementary School Teacher/Part-Time Tutor

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
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$60/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
My name is Maria. I have be working as an elementary public school teacher for 31 years. Currently, I teach second grade. I have also taught grades 1, 3, and 5. I have experience working with Special Education students in an inclusion setting, and work one-on-one with special ed students privately. I am available to tutor...

Elma P. says "Maria is such an asset to our sons academic growth!!!! He's been coming to Maria for a few years now and we definitely have seen some growth in him. She...

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Michael V.

Licensed And Practicing Educator Available For Literacy, Language, And Mathematics Tutoring

Staten Island, NY

5.0(1)
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$150/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I'm a certified Orton-Gillingham reading specialist and early childhood educator with 10 years of experience teaching preschool through 3rd grade. I currently teach English as a Second Language at a public elementary school in Manhattan. I specialize in structured literacy instruction, using the Orton-Gillingham approach to...

Juliette R. says "Michael is a phenomenal English tutor. He is professional, punctual, kind and intuitive. He helped my son not only make huge progress in his reading...

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Daisy N.

Tender, Loving, And Caring, Child Care Provider.- I Will Love Your Children As If They Were My Own!!

Keansburg, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Craft assistance
I have 20 plus years experience as a child care provider (infant to teen), from a Sunday School Teacher, my own children (all adults) and caring for different families. As a childcare provider included caring for premature twin boys (9 months old). As a care provider, my responsibilities included the following: - Created a...

Care Member says "Daisy is amazing! She was so sweet, loving and patient with my kids. She’s a total pro who did a great job navigating all my kids challenges. And, she...

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Stephanie R.

Reliable Tutor

Highland Park, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I began tutoring during college as a way to stay connected in the local community (and earn pocket cash). Since then, I've had the pleasure of working with families of different backgrounds and children with ranging levels of academic comfort. Teaching has become a passion of mine. Specific clients/experience includes: -3 ESL...
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Ariel J.

Rahway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi I'm Ariel and I'm 32years old, and I have been taking care of kids for the majority of my life. Coming from a big family, I've taken care of many of my younger family members, and I have professionally worked at a daycare center, Ben S. Daycare Center in Montclair, for all four years of my college education. I am currently...

Christal L. says "Ariel has been an excellent, caring baby sitter for my 4 children the last 7 years. She is patient and kind while being stern and firm. Recently, I was...

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Vanessa J.

Nanny

Woodbridge, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 17 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
+ 1 more
(Please read profile thoroughly before inquiring) I'm a responsible, crafty, and adventurous nanny with a Bachelor's in Food Science & Nutrition and a love for creating kid-friendly, healthy meals. I'm reliable, flexible, and great at building trust with both kids and parents. I have experience with infants, toddlers, twins,...

John K. says "Vanessa watched our 3 kids (two 1.5 years and a 4 year old) when we were in town for a wedding. Very professional and punctual. We would trust her to watch...

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Jenifer N.

Keansburg, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
travel
meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
I have been working with kids for over 10 years from newborns to teenagers. I was a dance teacher in a public school in Brazil for 3 years, teaching kids from 5yo to 15yo. I also have plenty of experience working as a nanny and babysitter in Brazil and USA. As a dance teacher I had classes and trainings about child development...

Rabhea C. says "Jennifer Is a great person ! And a wonderful nanny ! She was so great with our little girl ! Definitely recommend her to take care of your little ones ."

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Susan M.

Searching For Employment As CHHA, Child Care Provider, Personal And Or Domestic Assistant!

Keyport, NJ

5.0(1)
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$28/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
carpooling
meal prep
I am a former Teacher, and professional child care provider for children ages 2 months to 15 years old, with over 30 years experience, providing active, fun, creative, and quality, care for children throughout NJ! My experience includes teaching preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten. I have run two weekend, child focused...

Care Member says "Susan is wonderful with children! She has been helping us with our son for a year and a half and we are so grateful to have found her! She takes the...

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Joan R.

Experienced Elementary School Teacher

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Light cleaning
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
swimming supervision
Elementary school teacher available for summer child care, tutoring, dinner prep and clean up, laundry, errands and rides to activities. 15+ Experience working with children in Pre-K-3rd grade (3-8 years old) and provided care for teenagers (cooking dinner and driving to practices and games). I am fun and outgoing. I love...
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Janee C.

Caring Part-Time Babysitter

Sayreville, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
My name is Janee`, I am a 30 yr old college graduate. I have been in child care for 12 years. I started watching my younger cousins and siblings, then I started working at a Summer Camp and After-School Program. While in school I was an after-school sitter helping with homework and preparing meals while being a resident adviser...
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  • 60 reading tutors are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent reading tutor reviews from local parents in Perth Amboy, NJ

Reading Tutors in Perth Amboy, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed reading tutors

Jasmine O.

I can't say enough good things! From the very first day Jasmine met our children, she connected with them, and quickly developed a reliable...

- Stephanie H.

Jessica B.

So happy we found Miss Jess, amazing SAT tutor. She works with my son virtually and makes the lessons easy to follow and interactive. She...

- Lauren M.

Frances L.

Frances is the most caring person I know. She came to work for us in late August when my Mom got out of the hospital. France's would make...

- Karen T.

FAQs for finding reading tutors in Perth Amboy, NJ

Hiring a local reading tutor in Perth Amboy, NJ on Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of November 2025. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.

Care.com currently has 2 reading tutors in Perth Amboy, NJ. You can search for candidates by their distance from Perth Amboy and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Perth Amboy that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.

The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Perth Amboy have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.

When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Perth Amboy, NJ, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.

With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.

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